CASE STUDY Riverview Regional Medical Center Erica Dawkins University of Texas at Arlington Strategic Management for Health Care Organizations HCAD 5390 Jeffrey E. McGee‚ PH.D July 7‚ 2015 OVERVIEW The Hospital Management Associates (HMA) acquired Riverview Medical Center (RRMC‚ a 281 bed for acute care in 2004. HMA reconstructed the facility turning it into a leading-edge‚ high quality of care health care organization. The facility is one of the primary employers in the area and provides
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Assignment 2 Rhodes v. Detroit Medical Center. Beryl Rhodes was visiting a patient at the Detroit Medical Center. Rhodes tripped and fell on a cord adjacent to the bed of the patient and sustained injury. The cord ran alongside the patient’s bed and went up to the head of the bed. It was not obstructed by any object. The floor was gray and the cord was black‚ so the cord had sufficient contrast to be visible. The room was well lit‚ and evidence shows there was adequate lighting for the cord to
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The following case study is about planning an EHR implementation. The Leonard Williams medical center (LWMC) is a community acute care hospital in New York state. LWMC offers several services and has a captive professional corporation. The medical center has five other hospitals. LWMC has an effective IT system‚ it was the first hospital to have a clinical information system and received several industry recognitions from its efforts. The management problem in this case is that the LWMC information
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The speech that John F. Kennedy spoke about during his time was about the Aerospace Medical Center and how the United States should be involved with it. This speech‚ “Remarks at the Dedication of the Aerospace Medical Center‚” has valid points to why America should be involved with space. Kennedy begins his speech by addressing his audience‚ the adventurers and scientists‚ who would be intrigued to help with Kennedy’s side of working with space. His purpose seems to be that he wants to discover
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On 3/21/18 I went to The Hurley medical center. The visit was pre-arranged with the hospital case manager to coordinate when the son from Ohio would be at the hospital. Once I arrived a niece was visiting and I was told that David Brown the son had left 10 minutes before. I was able to obtain a phone number for Mr. Brown. I did contact him leaving a voice message. He did not call me until I had already left the facility. I did‚ however‚ go back to meet with him. During my visit to the hospital
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Case Study # 3 Rio Grande Medical Center-Cost Allocation Concepts 1) Is it fair for the Dialysis Center to suffer (in profitability) from the move even though it had nothing to do with it? I do not think that the Dialysis Center suffering in profitability from the move is fair. Being that the Dialysis Center was moved as a result of the Outpatient Clinics need for extra space‚ I do think that some of the costs of the new building and the relocation of the Dialysis Center should be paid through
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Electronic Medical Records Many health care facilities have a hard time keeping up with claims and payments in medical records. Some facilities hire people just to handle these tasks. If not properly monitored‚ it can cause problems in patients’ accounts. Health care facilities use electronic medical records to improve profitability while reducing the time it takes to submit and receive payment for claims. Many of the facilities purchase software with billing and claims. Some of the advantages
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Through an existing partnership with local schools St. Mary’s Medical Center received information regarding poor dental health from school nurses that children were coming to school with tooth pain that they could not address. Furthermore this problem was complicating teaching these children due to the pain. Also fewer dentists were accepting Medicaid due to reimbursement and transportation issues that added to further lost revenue for community dentist. The hospital has access to invaluable community
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THOMPSON v. WESTERN STATES MEDICAL CENTER No.01-344.Argued February26‚ 2002—Decided April 29‚ 2002 NATURE OF CASE: Review of the restrictions on commercial free speech in relation to the advertisement of specified compounded drugs. PROCEDURAL HISTORY: Section 503A of the Food‚ Drug and Cosmetic Act‚ 21 U.S.C. § 353a exempts compounded drugs from certain provisions of the Food and Drug Administration’s standard approval requirements; provided that the distributors abide by certain restrictions
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Today is my fifth clinical assignment here at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center the first of two assignments in same day surgery. I had the opportunity again to work alongside Adriana. I was not sure what to expect‚ I had heard other stories from classmates of the surgeries themselves‚ but not much on what how the nursing process works for the operating room nurse. The role that the nurse has during the surgery is a purely supportive person for the surgeons and both the anesthesiologist and surgical
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